Brian O'Connor vs. Flint Rhem — Career Comparison

Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Flint Rhem
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Flint Rhem built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Flint Rhem posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 5.11 and 1.865 for Brian O'Connor. By the career numbers, Flint Rhem had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian O'Connor and Flint Rhem

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
1.53
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.19
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.55
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.51
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.98
51.98
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.89
77.89
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.47
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
4.2
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5176
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1725.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.76
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
1958
10.21
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.59
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
2.76
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.11
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534
2.79
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.616
0.616
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
45.24
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7516
39.21
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
989
5.16
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.865
1.865
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
35.03
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6967
36.34
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.21
39.21

Fielding Stats for Brian O'Connor and Flint Rhem

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.73
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
27
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.1
9
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
422
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.41
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.435
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.67
16.67
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brian O'Connor and Flint Rhem

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
268.49
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
600
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
610
557.08
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
80.37
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
67.58
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.05
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.74
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.79
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.58
16.97
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
98.63
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
93.15
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
39.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
43.84
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
80.37
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.87
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
186.3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
30.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.83
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Flint Rhem
Career
Per 600 PA